In Irkutsk Region in October gasoline rose again in price, AI 92, AI 95 and diesel fuel increased, while gas motor fuel stayed unchanged. Priangarye was among Siberias leaders in expensive automotive fuel, and for some types it is surpassed only by a few neighboring regions.
An increase in average consumer gasoline prices has been recorded in the Angara region. The cost of AI-92 gasoline in October 2015 was 36.29 rubles per liter. Compared with the first month of autumn, the price was 36.15. The price of AI-95 rose by 27 kopecks over the month and amounted to 38.65 rubles per liter.According to Novosibirskstat, diesel fuel in the region became more expensive by 9 kopecks — from 35.26 to 35.35 rubles per liter. The cost of gas motor fuel remained at the September level — 17.04.
At present, the Irkutsk Region is among the leaders in terms of the high cost of automotive fuel among the regions of the Siberian Federal District. Prices for AI-95 gasoline are higher only in Zabaykalsky Krai and the Republic of Tuva, where, according to October data, they amount to 40.78 and 38.7 rubles per liter. Diesel fuel prices are also higher only in these regions — 37.37 and 36.37 rubles per liter. In terms of the high cost of AI-92 gasoline, the Baikal region is in fourth place, behind Zabaykalsky Krai, Tuva, and the Republic of Buryatia, where a liter of this fuel costs 39.09, 36.48, and 36.41 rubles, respectively.